Tirunelveli
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About Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Tirunelveli district, in Tamil Nadu, had a population of 30,77,233, a literacy rate of 73.9%, a sex ratio of 1,023 and a urban households of 48.5%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 30,77,233 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 1,023 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 48.5% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 73.9% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 68.3% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 11 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 8.4% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 46.7% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 36.0% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 34.5% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 73.2% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 1.8% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 6.0% | % of households |
| Television | 65.3% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 53.6% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 2.3% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 18.3% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 34.0% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 68.7% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 36.7% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 67.3% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 7.6% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 6.5% | % of households |
Tehsils in Tirunelveli (7)
Radhapuram (40 villages), Ambasamudram (38 villages), Nanguneri (60 villages), Palayamkottai (41 villages), Manur (23 villages), Tirunelveli (39 villages), Cheranmahadevi (29 villages).
Largest villages (of 270)
Palavoor, Kilakadayam, Sivanthipuram (CT), Levinjipuram, Chettikulam, Koondankulam, Keelanatham, Suttamalli, Vijayapathi, Perungudi (Part), Vijayanarayanam, Gangaikondan, Alaganeri, Vaddakkankulam, Therku Valliyoor.